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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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