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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in blended learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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