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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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