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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in digital education technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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