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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are considering today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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