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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Otis College of Art and Design to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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