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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also studies 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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