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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning make it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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