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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in elearning are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Educational Resources