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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning have empowered people all over the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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