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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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