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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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