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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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