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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. People want to know how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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