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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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