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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online education make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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