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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in digital education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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