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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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