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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning have provided the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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