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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses. New gains in distance learning enable students in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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