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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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