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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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