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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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