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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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