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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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