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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in e-learning enable students in every nation on earth to take courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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