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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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