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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education are empowering students all over the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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