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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in electronic education technology enable students all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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