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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in blended learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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