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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these promising new open educational undertakings. Professors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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