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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in digital education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What strategies are being used by organizations like Peninsula College to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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