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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education