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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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