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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in elearning enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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