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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic education technology are empowering learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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