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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning technology have enabled students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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