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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better understand these important new open educational ventures. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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