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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic education technology are empowering people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open education endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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