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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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