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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in online education technology make it possible for students all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models 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 inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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