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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better understand these new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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