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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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