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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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