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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning are enabling students all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to understand these important new open education initiatives. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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