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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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