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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in online learning have enabled people all over the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Chile to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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