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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open education undertakings. Researchers want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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