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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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