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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are many topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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