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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in elearning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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