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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online education are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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