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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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