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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology are empowering humans all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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