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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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