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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in distance learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that blended learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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