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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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