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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these important new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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