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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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