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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning are enabling people all over the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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