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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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