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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better comprehend these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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