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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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