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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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