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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Uruguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better understand these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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