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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Peru to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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