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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in learning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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