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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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