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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in blended learning enable humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Teachers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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