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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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