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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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