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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these open educational undertakings. People want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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