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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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