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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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