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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach 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 institutions like University of Utah to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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