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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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