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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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