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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Emory University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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