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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in electronic educational technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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