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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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