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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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