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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pennsylvania to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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