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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning are enabling people all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Greenland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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