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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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