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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in digital education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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