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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like India to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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