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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in online learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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