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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education are making it possible for learners all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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