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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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