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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online education have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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