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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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