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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education are empowering humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Italy to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open education endeavours. People want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates 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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