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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better understand these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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