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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in e-learning are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle low motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Professors want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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