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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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