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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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