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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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