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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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