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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advances in elearning have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also examines the major 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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