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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Trainers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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