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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education have enabled students all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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