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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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