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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in online education have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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