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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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