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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Germany to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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