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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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