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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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