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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are considering today because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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