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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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