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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New gains in online learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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