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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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