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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these compelling new open education endeavours. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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