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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in e-learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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