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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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