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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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