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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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