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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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