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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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