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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in distance learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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