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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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