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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in e-learning technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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