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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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