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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. People want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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