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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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