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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Students want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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