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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in digital education technology are empowering students all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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