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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology enable learners all over the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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