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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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