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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology enable people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to better understand these interesting new open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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