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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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