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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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