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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in elearning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. People want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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