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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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