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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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