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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in elearning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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