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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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