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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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