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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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