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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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