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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources