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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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