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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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