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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in online education enable people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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