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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in blended learning technology enable students all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Cuba to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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