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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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