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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning enable people all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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