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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in electronic educational technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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