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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students all over the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these important new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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