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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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