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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Nicaragua to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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