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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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