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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in online learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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