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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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