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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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