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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational initiatives. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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