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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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