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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Argentina to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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