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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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