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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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