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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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