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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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