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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education