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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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