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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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