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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in digital education technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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