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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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