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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in electronic educational technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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