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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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