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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education technology are empowering learners all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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