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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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