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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in blended learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Spain to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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