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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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