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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education