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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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