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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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