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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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