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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in digital education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Slovakia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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