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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning are empowering humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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