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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational endeavours. People want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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