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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also studies the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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