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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in blended learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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