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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in digital education technology make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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