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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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