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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning enable students all over the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources