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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in elearning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education endeavours. People want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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