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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in elearning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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