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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in digital education technology enable humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Chad to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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