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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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