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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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