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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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