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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in online learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these compelling new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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