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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Switzerland to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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