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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Universities want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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