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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning enable learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education experiments. Universities want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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