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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different 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 institutions handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Universities want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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