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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Tokelau to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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