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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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