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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in online learning have provided the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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