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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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