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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Paraguay to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Students want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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