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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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