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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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