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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education enable students in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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