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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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