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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. People want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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