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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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