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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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