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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these significant new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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