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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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