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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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