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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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