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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources