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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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