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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning are empowering people all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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