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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning have enabled humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Venezuela to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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