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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in online learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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