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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in e-learning have empowered people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Miriada X to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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