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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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