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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Twitter to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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