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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better understand these open education experiments. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also articulates the key 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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