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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better understand these open education ventures. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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