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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in online education are making it possible for learners all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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