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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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