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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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