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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning technology make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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