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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational ventures. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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