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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open education experiments. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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