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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Public servants want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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