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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to understand these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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