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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to understand these promising new open education ventures. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Researchers want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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