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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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