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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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