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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? 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 optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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