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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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