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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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