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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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