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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in distance learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. People want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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