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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better understand these interesting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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