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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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