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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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