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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this crescive need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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