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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes 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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