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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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