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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advances in online education technology are empowering learners all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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