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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in electronic education technology are empowering students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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