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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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