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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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