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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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