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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in online learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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