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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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