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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions 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 we manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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