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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in digital education technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Mongolia to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Academics want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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