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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations have to deal with now that blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these important new open education experiments. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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