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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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