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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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