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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in digital education technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like El Salvador to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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