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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning enable students in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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