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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning technology enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Corporations want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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