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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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