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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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