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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. People want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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