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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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