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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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