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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these massive open online courses? How can participants deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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