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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are empowering students all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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