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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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