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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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