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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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