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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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