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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online education make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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