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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in blended learning have empowered students all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to understand these open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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