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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in distance learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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