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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in online learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively 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 The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these open educational undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also articulates 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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