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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in elearning are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several issues that online education institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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