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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open education initiatives. People want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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