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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these MOOCs? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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