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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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