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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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