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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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