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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online education technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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