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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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