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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Professors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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