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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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