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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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