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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in digital education technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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