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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Panama to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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