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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in elearning have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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