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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in online learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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