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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online learning technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better perceive these open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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