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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open 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 Brazil to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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