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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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