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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Argentina to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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