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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning are making it possible for people all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Academics want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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