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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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