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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to be more aware of these new open education ventures. Everyone wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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