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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in blended learning are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines 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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