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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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