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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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