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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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