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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better grasp these open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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