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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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