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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning are enabling people all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education undertakings. People want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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