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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online education have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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