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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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