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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Duke University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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