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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better understand these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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