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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better grasp these fascinating new open education initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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