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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations must deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open education endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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