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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What business strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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