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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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