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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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