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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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