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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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