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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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