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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in digital education technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations certify 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 assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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