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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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