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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational experiments. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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