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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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