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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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