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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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