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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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