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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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