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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in e-learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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