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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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