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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in digital education technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? 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 Portugal to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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