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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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