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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online learning enable learners all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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