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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in blended learning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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