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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning enable humans all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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