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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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