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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online learning enable people in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like United States to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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