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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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