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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online education have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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