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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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