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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Venezuela to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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