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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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