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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like United States to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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