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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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