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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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