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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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