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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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