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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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