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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in online education make it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these interesting new open education initiatives. People want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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