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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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