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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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