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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning are enabling students in every nation on earth 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 massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. People want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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