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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in digital education technology are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? 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 institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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