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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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