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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in learning technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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