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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Instructors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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