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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Educators want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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