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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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