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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also examines the most important 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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