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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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