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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also explores 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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