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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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