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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Google+ to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better understand these open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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