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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in elearning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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