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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified 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 organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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