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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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