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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Japan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desire for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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