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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to understand these open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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