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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online learning make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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