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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Australia to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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