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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified 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 strategies are being used by organizations like Utah State University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better grasp these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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