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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Rwaq to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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