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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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