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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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