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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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