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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education are empowering learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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