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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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