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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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