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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in online learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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