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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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