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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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