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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these open education endeavours. Corporations want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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