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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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