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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are empowering students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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