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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education experiments. Lecturers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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