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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UWashingtonX to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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