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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in learning technology enable people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Educators want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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