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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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