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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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