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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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