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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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