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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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