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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education are enabling people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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