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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning enable humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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