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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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