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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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