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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in digital education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to better perceive these new open education endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Public servants want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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