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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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