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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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