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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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