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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in online education technology have enabled students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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