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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Mexico to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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