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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open educational initiatives. Teachers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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