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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online education have made it possible for learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to understand these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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