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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in electronic educational technology have empowered people all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ecuador to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Academics want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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