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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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