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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in elearning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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