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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic education technology have empowered people all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to understand these significant new open education endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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