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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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