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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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