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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Germany to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Educators want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also addresses 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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