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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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