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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in digital education technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Spain to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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