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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies 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 stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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