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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning enable students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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