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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning enable students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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