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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different 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 teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Universities want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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