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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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