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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to understand these intriguing new open educational experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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