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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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