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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Gabon to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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