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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in electronic educational technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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