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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations have to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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