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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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