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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning are empowering people all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to better understand these open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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