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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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