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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education are providing the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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