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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Public servants want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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