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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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