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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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