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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in e-learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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