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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Academics want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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