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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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