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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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