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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in digital education technology have enabled humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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