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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in blended learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better comprehend these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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