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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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