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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in digital education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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