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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in distance learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also reviews the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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