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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business models are being used by organizations like Haiti to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desideratum for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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