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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in blended learning technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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