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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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