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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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