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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in digital education technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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