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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for students all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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