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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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