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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Researchers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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