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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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