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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Chile to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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