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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning technology enable people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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