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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning have enabled students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these massive open online courses? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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