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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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