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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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