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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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