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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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