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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in elearning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to understand these new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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