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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Peru to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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