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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online education technology make it possible for students all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Costa Rica to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Scientists want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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