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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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