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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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