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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in digital education technology make it possible for students all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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