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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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