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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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