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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udemy to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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