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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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