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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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