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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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