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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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