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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these open educational ventures. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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