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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in electronic educational technology have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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