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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Instructors want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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