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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning enable learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Uruguay to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these important new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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