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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning have empowered people all over the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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