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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning enable humans all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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