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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. People want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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