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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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