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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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