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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online education technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? 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 The University of Chicago to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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