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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in digital education technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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