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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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