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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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