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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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