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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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