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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology are empowering humans all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Scientists want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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