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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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