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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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