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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these interesting new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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