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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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