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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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