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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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