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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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