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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in learning technology enable humans all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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