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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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