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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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