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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in digital education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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