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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to understand these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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