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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in blended learning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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