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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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