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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in blended learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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