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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in electronic education technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these significant new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the key 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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