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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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