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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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