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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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