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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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