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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in blended learning make it possible for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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