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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly 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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