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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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