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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand these compelling new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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