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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in blended learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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