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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we guarantee that instructors 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 different business models are being used by institutions like Meetup to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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