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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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