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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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