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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education endeavours. People want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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