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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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