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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in digital education technology have empowered people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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