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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Trainers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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