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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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