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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Professors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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